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Discover the Serenity of Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio, a hidden gem in Emilia Romagna.

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Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio offers a stunning blend of nature and history, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to explore Emilia Romagna's rich cultural heritage. This picturesque park, set against the backdrop of the historic Abbazia di Monteveglio, provides a serene escape with its lush landscapes and scenic trails.

A brief summary to Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio

  • Via Abbazia, 28, Monteveglio, Metropolitan City of Bologna, 40053, IT
  • +390516702811
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and stunning light for photography.
  • Don't forget to bring a packed lunch; there are beautiful spots for a picnic throughout the park.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the trails can be uneven and are best explored on foot.
  • Check for any guided tours or events at the abbey for a deeper understanding of its historical significance.
  • Bring binoculars for bird watching, as the park is a habitat for various local bird species.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Bologna, take the A1 motorway towards Milan. After about 20 km, take the exit toward Bazzano/Monteveglio (exit 13). After exiting, follow the signs for Monteveglio. Continue on SP3 for about 8 km, then turn onto Via Abbazia. The Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio will be on your left at Via Abbazia, 28.

  • Public Transportation

    From Bologna Centrale train station, take a train to Bazzano (approximately 30 minutes). Once you arrive at Bazzano, exit the train station and take bus line 671 towards Monteveglio. Get off at the 'Monteveglio - Via Abbazia' stop. The Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio is just a short walk from there, located at Via Abbazia, 28.

  • Car

    If you are in Modena, take the A1 motorway towards Bologna. After about 30 km, take the exit toward Bazzano/Monteveglio (exit 13). Follow the signs for Monteveglio, and drive on SP3 for approximately 8 km. Turn onto Via Abbazia, and you'll find the park on your left at Via Abbazia, 28.

  • Public Transportation

    From Modena, take a train to Casalecchio di Reno (about 20 minutes). Transfer to the train that goes to Bazzano. After arriving in Bazzano, take bus line 671 towards Monteveglio. Get off at 'Monteveglio - Via Abbazia' stop. The park is a short walk from there, found at Via Abbazia, 28.

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Emilia Romagna, Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio is a stunning natural retreat that beautifully intertwines history and the great outdoors. This expansive park is home to the historic Abbazia di Monteveglio, a former Benedictine monastery that dates back to the 11th century, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's rich past. The abbey itself is a focal point of the park, surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and lush greenery, making it a perfect spot for both history buffs and nature enthusiasts. As you explore the park, you will find a variety of well-marked trails that cater to all levels of hikers. These paths wind through diverse landscapes, allowing you to experience the vibrant flora and fauna that thrive in the area. Birdwatchers will be particularly delighted, as the park is home to various bird species, making it a haven for wildlife observation. The tranquil atmosphere is ideal for picnicking or simply unwinding amidst nature's beauty. Whether you're seeking a peaceful day in nature, an educational experience steeped in history, or a vigorous hike through the beautiful Emilia Romagna countryside, Parco Regionale dell'Abbazia di Monteveglio is an exceptional destination. Its combination of cultural significance and natural splendor makes it a must-visit for anyone traveling to this enchanting part of Italy.

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